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Air Malta adds Leipzig

: Latest News; Wednesday, 07 May 2008

Malta’s Air Malta has added Leipzig Halle to its German schedules, partly because it sees potential for cargo growth.

Aeko Kula starts Aloha union talks

: Latest News; Wednesday, 07 May 2008

The US machinists’ union is believed to have reached an interim agreement with Aloha Air Cargo’s new owner.

Emirates to add Durban flights

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 May 2008

Dubai-based Emirates Airline will begin daily flights to Durban, South Africa from 01 December.

Mesa/go! settles Hawaiian suit, Aloha to come

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 May 2008

US-based Mesa Air Group has settled the lawsuit with Hawaiian Airlines over Mesa's inter-island flight services operated under the go! brand.

NZ govt buys back the farm

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 May 2008

The New Zealand government is to pay NZ$665 million to Australia's Toll Holdings to buy back rail and sea ferry operations that were privatised in the 1990s.

OOCL into Vietnam

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 May 2008

Hong Kong-based container transport and logistics service provider OOCL has opened a branch office in central coastal Da Nang City, Vietnam. The expansion will allow OOCL Vietnam (OVCL) to further develop the local market, enhancing networks and providing customers with a vital link to world trade.

Indian trade seeks bonded terminals

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 May 2008

India’s air cargo industry wants the government to build air freight stations, or agent bonded terminals, along the same lines as the container freight stations provided at major sea ports in India.

Air Canada repeals pet rule

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 May 2008

In a quiet move, pets travelling on Canada’s Air Canada will be ‘upgraded’ from cargo to checked baggage from Sunday in response to a tribunal ruling that deemed the airline’s ‘pets checked as cargo’ rule was unreasonable for pet owners.

Global traffic continues to slow - IATA

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 May 2008

International freight growth of 3.2 per cent is sluggish and well below the 4.3 per cent growth recorded in 2007, according to the latest International Air Transport Association (IATA) data for global cargo and passenger traffic for March.